Astrid Gjertsen

Astrid Gjertsen (born 14 September 1928) is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.[1] She was Minister of Administration and Consumer Affairs 1981–1986. She was born in Denmark, making her Norway's first government minister with an immigrant background.[2] In 1973 she was elected as a member to the Norwegian Parliament from Aust-Agder, and she was reelected on three occasions.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Astrid Gjertsen" (in Norwegian). Stortinget.no.
  2. ↑ Elster, Kristian (18 October 2007). "Historisk Ramin-Osmundsen". Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (in Norwegian). Retrieved 20 May 2011.


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